Securing the future: a case for improving clinical education in reproductive health

Contraception

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 81-83

  Lazarus, Cathy J ^a   Brown, Shana ^b   Doyle, Lee Lee ^c  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b Association of Reproductive Health Professionals   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EDUCATION; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL HEALTH;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846298472     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2006.10.005     Document Type: Editorial

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